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i'd worked at fox before i came to npr. and, you know, jon... >> jon: you thought you had proved to them at some level that you were not a bigot. >> i didn't think i needed to prove it. i've written... i wrote "eyes on the prize." i've win the well-received biography of justice marshall, the first african american on the court. i didn't think i needed to prove to anybody who i am. but i was stunned that they would... i said did you guys look at the entirety of the...
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. >> lehrer: we get the latest on new clashes in syria from npr's deborah amos in damascus. >> the president wants to have a national dialogue, he says on july 10th. this group says nada, we are not your partners until the violence stops on the streets. >> brown: paul solman talks to the authors of a provocative new book on how fannie mae's push- for-profits helped pump up the housing bubble. >> if you are trying to enrich yourself, increase your profits, which fannie mae was absolutely determined to do then that becomes a per version of home ownership. >> lehrer: mark shields and michael gerson analyze the week's news. that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> well, the best companies are driven by new ideas. >> our future depends on new ideas. we spend billions on advanced technologies. >> it's all about investing in the future. >> we can find new energy-- more cleaner, safer and smarter. >> collaborating with the best in the field. >> chevron works with the smartest people at leading universities and tech companies. >> and yet, it'
. >> lehrer: we get the latest on new clashes in syria from npr's deborah amos in damascus. >> the president wants to have a national dialogue, he says on july 10th. this group says nada, we are not your partners until the violence stops on the streets. >> brown: paul solman talks to the authors of a provocative new book on how fannie mae's push- for-profits helped pump up the housing bubble. >> if you are trying to enrich yourself, increase your profits, which fannie...
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. >> stephen: now you are the host of npr's "on the media." and you are also the author of the new book "the influencing machine: brooke gladstone on the media." what is the influence magazine? is it this? >> yes, actually, it is. >> stephen: i am a member of the media? >> you are part of the influence magazine. except that there is no influencing machine. this it too is what i want to fight: the popular notion that the media are controlling our minds. it's really a mirror. what? no, i have control! i have control. clap for me, my monkeys. (cheers and applause) i believe the words you ear looking for "check and mate." (laughter) what do you mean? the media does not have... but that's everything that i shear that the media has control over the minds of its audience. we're all being brainwashed. >> well, the media are reflecting everything that we are as a people and as a civilization. and some of that is pretty disgusting. some of that is pretty shallow. some of that is trivial. some of it is frivolous and some of it is just plain mendacious. >
. >> stephen: now you are the host of npr's "on the media." and you are also the author of the new book "the influencing machine: brooke gladstone on the media." what is the influence magazine? is it this? >> yes, actually, it is. >> stephen: i am a member of the media? >> you are part of the influence magazine. except that there is no influencing machine. this it too is what i want to fight: the popular notion that the media are controlling our...
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npr, watch your back. and sure enough, o'keefe guys targeted npr next. this final they got creative and instead of going with a pitcher and prostitute. they went dressed as muslims. that's even scarier. they tried to get an npr senior executive to accept a $5 million donation. he did not accept. npr turn down the money, but he did get caught on tape saying the tea party is a racist and because of that, he was forced to resign immediately. the head of npr also resigned. was that enough for the republican the? of course not. and they didn't care about o'keefe's questionable past. they got the exact hatchet man they wanted on the exact target they wanted. the gop didn't focus on the tea party insults on the tape. instead they grabbed on to him offering his opinion that they would be better off without federal funding. that was music to their ears and the gop leaders have always dreamed of cutting npr's funding. so house majority leader eric cantor was practically giddy talking about this today. >> the statement was npr realizes they don't need taxpayer fund
npr, watch your back. and sure enough, o'keefe guys targeted npr next. this final they got creative and instead of going with a pitcher and prostitute. they went dressed as muslims. that's even scarier. they tried to get an npr senior executive to accept a $5 million donation. he did not accept. npr turn down the money, but he did get caught on tape saying the tea party is a racist and because of that, he was forced to resign immediately. the head of npr also resigned. was that enough for the...
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he will join us in a moment to talk about his new book on npr. ladies are in washington this evening. were you offended by the "new york times" highlighting the word christian in its headline? mary katharine. >> yeah. look. i think it's a problem. first of all i'm a political animal but i try very hard in these instances not to immediately jump on a hobby horse and figure out where i can ride it immediately in the aftermath of a strategy like this. i think a lot of other people would do good to do that as well. the "new york times" many liberal activists, certainly desperately want an analog to extremist islam pat themselves on the back for being equal and making this equivalence. you know what? a lot of times the term use in order guy and if you read his writings it's certainly not mainstream fundamentalism. he talks about payingism as with many crazy people it goes down a rabbit hole. they have been referring to him as christian fundamentalists referring to the dug garrs in arkansas christian fundamentalists. is it having lots of children that
he will join us in a moment to talk about his new book on npr. ladies are in washington this evening. were you offended by the "new york times" highlighting the word christian in its headline? mary katharine. >> yeah. look. i think it's a problem. first of all i'm a political animal but i try very hard in these instances not to immediately jump on a hobby horse and figure out where i can ride it immediately in the aftermath of a strategy like this. i think a lot of other people...
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this is from npr. house minority leader nancy pelosi -- a differen a group of house leaders will get together and look at this. what do you think may come out of that? because john boehner says he is moving forward does not guarantee an outcome. guest: the voters will call around the office. the speaker does not go to a group to make a decision about what he is going to do. be a 3-2ructured to be3 a- vote. we can guess what the outcome will be. guest: all three members of the republican side said they would call for intervention, making it clear that they have at least three votes on that panel. host: speaker john boehner says he will move forward. guest: perhaps the democrats will make angry statement, but i do not think it will be much of a process. guest: once this gets underway, there are at least nine cases that we have been made aware of in the justice department -- a role in this. it could mean that the house spent a great deal of taxpayer dollars defending this issue. [unintelligible] they coul
this is from npr. house minority leader nancy pelosi -- a differen a group of house leaders will get together and look at this. what do you think may come out of that? because john boehner says he is moving forward does not guarantee an outcome. guest: the voters will call around the office. the speaker does not go to a group to make a decision about what he is going to do. be a 3-2ructured to be3 a- vote. we can guess what the outcome will be. guest: all three members of the republican side...
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>> it's good for npr. the constitution wants to go forward as news organization and huge audience has to have reform from the inside. they have to be open to other point of view of people coming in and representing the larmer world. they had orthodoxy and weiss was the enforcer of the ingrown and incestuous thinking. >> bret: do you think she should have lost her job? >> i think people should be treated with decency and i was surprised by the legitimacy came into the investigation. i thought it would be disparaging me to further justify what they have donement but i'm surprised anything happened. but someone who called me a psycho and aloon i don't have positive feelings about. >> bret: all right. we leave it there. up next, the read og the constitution. do you think the reading of the constitution was a good move today? vote in the online poll. foxnews.com/specialreport. @/óxñç?ññmpñçgwóí=çg÷sg >>> this health law by raising taxes, imposing new mandates and increasing uncertainty is alread
>> it's good for npr. the constitution wants to go forward as news organization and huge audience has to have reform from the inside. they have to be open to other point of view of people coming in and representing the larmer world. they had orthodoxy and weiss was the enforcer of the ingrown and incestuous thinking. >> bret: do you think she should have lost her job? >> i think people should be treated with decency and i was surprised by the legitimacy came into the...
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abortion, at npr, regulation of greenhouse gases? abortion, at npr, regulation of greenhouse gases?
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we hate npr, i don't know why they did it. he has been talking about proposals to create jobs in this country, trying to create pressures to go along with his job creation things. road building and school building projects, congressional republicans are saying no, no, no so far to all of those ideas. when the president said today he'd be releasing more larger scale job proposals in september over and above the smaller scale ones the republicans are already saying no to, the response from republican house speaker john boehner's office turned the snark level up to stunned, a spokesman for john boehner tweeting in response, "we really don't need another speech, just a plan on paper, seriously, just drop it in the mail." this is what john boehner is like as speaker of the house. the president announces job creation ideas, he rejects, big job creation plan, the speaker says plan, where is this plan? that's the announcement. when somebody says here comes this plan, you don't respond with where is the plan. who even does that? what i
we hate npr, i don't know why they did it. he has been talking about proposals to create jobs in this country, trying to create pressures to go along with his job creation things. road building and school building projects, congressional republicans are saying no, no, no so far to all of those ideas. when the president said today he'd be releasing more larger scale job proposals in september over and above the smaller scale ones the republicans are already saying no to, the response from...
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unconfirmed -- npr is reporting seven dead. cnn has confirmed that among them is congresswoman gabrielle giffords. and we have been monitoring through our affiliate kgun as to events taking place on the scene. we'll take a break and be back with more right after this. >>> heefr's what we know. a shoot . >>> a shooting has taken place in tucson, arizona. eyewitnesss say congresswoman gabrielle gifrtds were shot as were up to a dozen people or more. there are -- and i stress convi -- conflicting reports whether or not the congresswoman has in fact died. we have been told a number of different things. right now we will -- if we are wroj, we hope it is wrong in the sense she is alive and in surgery, which is the other report coming in at this particular time. so conflict gt repoing reports. we do know eyewitnesss saw her transported in a life flight helicopter and that she was responsive at that time. so we will say that we hope these new reports that she's in surgery are absolutely correct. unfortunately, other reports say there a
unconfirmed -- npr is reporting seven dead. cnn has confirmed that among them is congresswoman gabrielle giffords. and we have been monitoring through our affiliate kgun as to events taking place on the scene. we'll take a break and be back with more right after this. >>> heefr's what we know. a shoot . >>> a shooting has taken place in tucson, arizona. eyewitnesss say congresswoman gabrielle gifrtds were shot as were up to a dozen people or more. there are -- and i stress...
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it's not to argue about the value of a cops program or npr. it's just we don't have the money to spend. it is very simple. if you had plenty of money that would be one thing. we do not. yeah i think we have to sit down and work this out because if the government shuts down soldiers don't get paid. a lot of other things happen. and certainly we've had, the democrats had an entire year last year to do a budget. there was nothing we could do to stop it. we didn't have the votes. the budget didn't get done. we are arguing about last year's budget. we have to start concentrate on 2012's budget. >> when you say we have to sit down and work this out, it sounds like you're saying to anthony weiner it doesn't have to be hr-1. it doesn't have to be the full package of cuts that the republicans already passed in the house. it's something between that and the $33 billion they're at today? >> yeah. i think you'd have to look at it and certainly one of the things we did add was defense. here's the thing that hasn't been brought out in the discussion so far.
it's not to argue about the value of a cops program or npr. it's just we don't have the money to spend. it is very simple. if you had plenty of money that would be one thing. we do not. yeah i think we have to sit down and work this out because if the government shuts down soldiers don't get paid. a lot of other things happen. and certainly we've had, the democrats had an entire year last year to do a budget. there was nothing we could do to stop it. we didn't have the votes. the budget didn't...
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that's according to several npr sources including government officials who say petraeus would take the job if he's offered it. the current spy chief is seen as the top replacement for robert gates who also says he will accept down sometime this year. >>> the federal aviation administration is ordering all airplanes to inspect older boeing 737s. similar to the southwest plane that ripped open in mid flight last week. jets covered under the emergency order include those with more than 30,000 takeoffs and landings, 9,000 less than the one that developed the hole on friday. forcing its crew to make an emergency landing at a military base in arizona. about 80 such planes are registered in the u.s. with southwest airlines owning most of them. >>> back oversea, the u.s. has now shifted to a support role in libya with nato now defending depending on european fire power to protect the country's civilians. that development comes as libyan evacuees say pro gadhafi forces are staging a massacre in the city of misrata with the army using tanks and snipers against residents. richard engel has been t
that's according to several npr sources including government officials who say petraeus would take the job if he's offered it. the current spy chief is seen as the top replacement for robert gates who also says he will accept down sometime this year. >>> the federal aviation administration is ordering all airplanes to inspect older boeing 737s. similar to the southwest plane that ripped open in mid flight last week. jets covered under the emergency order include those with more than...
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also, of course, they want to kill npr. the latte-drinking volvo drivers who like npr. or worse, the latte-drinking train riders who listen to npr. the culture war era conspiracy theories about black helicopters and a one world government secretly pursued by america's elites, that stuff is back from the culture war eras, too. the new republican head of the house foreign affairs committee convened the first hearing of that committee this week. what's the topic? get the u.s. out of the u.n. yeah, the chairman of the republican study committee, supposedly the big policy brain trust of the republican party, what does he want to prioritize now that republicans are in control? he wants to prioritize banning gay marriage in washington, d.c. because remember, jobs, jobs, jobs. when first lady michelle obama interested as her guest to the state of the union the heroes of the tucson gun massacre and iraq and afghanistan veterans and inspirational small business owners, who did speaker of the house john boehner invite as his guests? he invited a large group of catholic school chil
also, of course, they want to kill npr. the latte-drinking volvo drivers who like npr. or worse, the latte-drinking train riders who listen to npr. the culture war era conspiracy theories about black helicopters and a one world government secretly pursued by america's elites, that stuff is back from the culture war eras, too. the new republican head of the house foreign affairs committee convened the first hearing of that committee this week. what's the topic? get the u.s. out of the u.n. yeah,...
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>> i think, you know, good came from it for npr. i think in a way you start to clean out some of the things that were left behind, some of the... to my mind orthodoxy, the enforcer attitude, everyone has to fuse with a specific line of thinking, behavior, total lack of diversity in thought, politically swerve and liberal and racial composition, a lot of difficult issues that made npr to this moment a very frightful place for people who worked there and i think, yesterday, i was getting calls, whispering calls from people, still, i think feeling as if they were children, under the tough hand of the enforcer, and i think some of that atmosphere, hopefully will break up now, in the aftermath of all of this. bill: you think it went public because of what happened with you, obviously. >> yes -- >> frightful and you used the word fearful last night. >> as i say, when people were afraid to even call me before, but, yesterday all of a sudden i'm getting these whispered phone calls from folks, i think people just felt they can't say anything
>> i think, you know, good came from it for npr. i think in a way you start to clean out some of the things that were left behind, some of the... to my mind orthodoxy, the enforcer attitude, everyone has to fuse with a specific line of thinking, behavior, total lack of diversity in thought, politically swerve and liberal and racial composition, a lot of difficult issues that made npr to this moment a very frightful place for people who worked there and i think, yesterday, i was getting...
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you add that to a list of planned parenthood, npr, defunding the epa -- congressman weber, are you're concerned that the new republican majority has been branded as an ideological majority and more interested in defunding the left rather than balancing the budget? >> i am concerned about that. i want to clarify. the democrats want to say we should cutspending bills of all riders and just deliver clean spending bills. i did not go that far. if you think about republicans from a policy standpoint, the only policy leverage that they have -- that will not get it to the senate and get it signed by the president. you have identified the most emotive issues. but whether it is health care, financial services reform, higher education reform, epa regulation, things that they really care about, serious policy issues, their own ability to impact that is to put a rider or amendment on a must- pass spending bill. at the end of the day, they can probably get some of what they want. i do not go so far as to say that the republicans should concede to the democrats that we will only pass clean spending
you add that to a list of planned parenthood, npr, defunding the epa -- congressman weber, are you're concerned that the new republican majority has been branded as an ideological majority and more interested in defunding the left rather than balancing the budget? >> i am concerned about that. i want to clarify. the democrats want to say we should cutspending bills of all riders and just deliver clean spending bills. i did not go that far. if you think about republicans from a policy...
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npr did something wrong. if she was responsible -- megyn: 2 months after the fact. >> they did i ar did irrepairabm to a good man. it was an arbitrary decision. the woman responsible is gone but is the policy they used to sort of police one person punish one person that they refuse to apply to anybody else, is that policy still there? npr has done a little bit to knit together its tarnished credibility, but not a lot. megyn: we wonder 2 months after the fact what effect it will have as a p.r. issue. you accuse the obama administration of playing favorites when it comes to enforcement of the healthcare law. if this is true, it's quite an accusation. we have a healthcare law in place and it requires a lot of businesses when it comes to insuring their people. your allegation is they are allowing exceptions to the rule to groups they looks like unions and the aarp that has gotten a sweetheart deal, but holding the stick over political foes. you don't come south and like what we do, you may not get the exception.
npr did something wrong. if she was responsible -- megyn: 2 months after the fact. >> they did i ar did irrepairabm to a good man. it was an arbitrary decision. the woman responsible is gone but is the policy they used to sort of police one person punish one person that they refuse to apply to anybody else, is that policy still there? npr has done a little bit to knit together its tarnished credibility, but not a lot. megyn: we wonder 2 months after the fact what effect it will have as a...
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i have a long history with npr, some of the editorial. i do agree with that. >> does anyone want to comment? >> hoop cares if they are liberal? ares if they are liberal? even though it is an infinitesimal amount of money, the overarching issue we find ourselves, what are our tax dollars going for? i listened to npr all the time, but i don't like paying for it. >> i fully understand that, and when you see the devotion -- talk about anudience that is absolutely devoted, i knowhat the npr audience is willing to pay for it, to keep their local stations going. that is legitimate, and what they should do. >> some of this is in the eye of the beholder. i know mary will see the media as being more liberal than i see it. i see it being more established and down the middle. i would rather have a thought about why we have to define the world in that way. most smart people i know are not listening to nancy pelosi for their world view, nor to john boehner. most cannot go home at night talking about continuing resolutions to fund the united states gove
i have a long history with npr, some of the editorial. i do agree with that. >> does anyone want to comment? >> hoop cares if they are liberal? ares if they are liberal? even though it is an infinitesimal amount of money, the overarching issue we find ourselves, what are our tax dollars going for? i listened to npr all the time, but i don't like paying for it. >> i fully understand that, and when you see the devotion -- talk about anudience that is absolutely devoted, i...
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they don't like npr. they don't like the arts being funded. they don't like the fact that women have a choice whether or not to have a child and they're going to use the budget quote/unquote to push their ideology. that's not politically courageous. >> thank you very much. a couple days to debate more on this issue. thank you for stopping by today. >>> more on the threat of a shutdown ahead. we'll have that for you. >>> bunga bunga, the teenager, the premiere, and the trial that has the whole world captivated. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] with amazing innovation, driven by relentless competition, wireless puts the world at your command. ♪ [ tires squeal ] an accident doesn't have to slow you down. introducing "better car replacement," available only from liberty mutual insurance. if your car's totaled, we give you the money to buy a car that's one model year newer with 15,000 fewer miles on it. there's no other auto insurance product like it. better car replacement, available only from liberty mutual. it's a better policy that gets you a b
they don't like npr. they don't like the arts being funded. they don't like the fact that women have a choice whether or not to have a child and they're going to use the budget quote/unquote to push their ideology. that's not politically courageous. >> thank you very much. a couple days to debate more on this issue. thank you for stopping by today. >>> more on the threat of a shutdown ahead. we'll have that for you. >>> bunga bunga, the teenager, the premiere, and the...
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now, he has struck again, masterminding the sting of npr executives that was supposedly a rich muslim donors that show their political bias against the tea party. >> we wanted to find out what drives the 26-year-old o'keefe who describes himself not as a conservative but a progressive radical and what we discovered was an outrage. >> if you use the rules against them and tease them and mock them and really destroy them. >> he became fed up with political correctness. so on st. patrick's day in 2004 he demanded they stop serving lucky charm cereal with the irish lepracan. >> four years ago he called planned parenthood offices to say he wanted to donate money to abort black babies so his child wouldn't be hurt by affirmative action. >> let's put this in the name of my son. >> chris: in 2009 when hannah called and proposed a sting acorn, o'keefe was on board. >> she said i can be a prostitute. that's when i said, what if i'm a pimp and 15-year-old girls involved and made it morey dick louse. >> chris: last may he pleaded guilty as a misdemeanor for posing as a phone repairman. now, he ha
now, he has struck again, masterminding the sting of npr executives that was supposedly a rich muslim donors that show their political bias against the tea party. >> we wanted to find out what drives the 26-year-old o'keefe who describes himself not as a conservative but a progressive radical and what we discovered was an outrage. >> if you use the rules against them and tease them and mock them and really destroy them. >> he became fed up with political correctness. so on st....
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she is also a panelist on npr. for those of you familiar with our, you will understand when i say that her voice is often someone's engineering machine. -- answering machine. [laughter] mary matalin is a political consultant doing work with the republican party. she has been an assistant to george w. bush and counselor or vice president dick cheney. she is president of a republican publishing company. she has appeared in various documentaries and movies, some with their husband james carville. ellis henican is a contest -- columnist for newsday. he has a syndicated radio show on the talk radio network. he is also a stand-up comedian. on the cartoon network series called "sealab 2021," he is the voice of "stormy." for those of us who have no idea what he sounds like, would it be possible to hear it? >> it is like me after drinking. [laughter] >> i think this is a great topic. after a while we will have time for questions. let me throw out a job wrote to all of you -- -- jump rope to all of you -- if you want to lear
she is also a panelist on npr. for those of you familiar with our, you will understand when i say that her voice is often someone's engineering machine. -- answering machine. [laughter] mary matalin is a political consultant doing work with the republican party. she has been an assistant to george w. bush and counselor or vice president dick cheney. she is president of a republican publishing company. she has appeared in various documentaries and movies, some with their husband james carville....
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that's what i'm toexing on, just to say with npr. i am not looking to take away any women's health services. i really feel that offensive because i've been married for 21 years and i have two teenage daughters. >> and congresswoman bass, i want to turn the tables a little bit. i completely respect everybody's right in the system to argue their position. to push their position and sometimes on both sides i would say it's almost equal playing, at least by my count. it goes beyond. let me flip the table. imagine that you were coming in -- the democrats had just won the majority, and a republican congress had defunded planned parenthood. last time. you had an opportunity right now as a supporter of that funding to put it back in. wouldn't you be arguing to put it back in just like the republicans are arguing to take it out? >> absolutely i would be arguing to put it back in. >> so you have no problem. philosophically, have you no problem with what they're doing? >> wait a second. i absolutely do, because i don't believe that that's the i
that's what i'm toexing on, just to say with npr. i am not looking to take away any women's health services. i really feel that offensive because i've been married for 21 years and i have two teenage daughters. >> and congresswoman bass, i want to turn the tables a little bit. i completely respect everybody's right in the system to argue their position. to push their position and sometimes on both sides i would say it's almost equal playing, at least by my count. it goes beyond. let me...
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there are other times to debate npr and planned parent hood. let's do it in the context of a normal legislative process. but i don't see any sign he's prepared to stand up to them. >> the media and political universe both as collaborators in this pro wrestling event love to talk about cutting and budget cuts and i'll cut this and you'll cut that and npr and oh my god how can they do this, when the truth is, you and i both know, we have a revenue problem, massive unemployment, massive housing problem and we have a tax code that is swiss cheese for special interests. why are we not seeing the vigorous debate about the collapse in american revenue as a result of unemployment housing and the swiss cheese that is our tax code as opposed to this nonsense about a couple billion here and there, when you and i both know the scale of our problems is a trillion-dollar scale, not a billion-dollar scale. >> yeah, i think that's right. look, we're looking at a very narrow sliver of the so-called nondefense discretionary. defense is a pretty big piece. and we
there are other times to debate npr and planned parent hood. let's do it in the context of a normal legislative process. but i don't see any sign he's prepared to stand up to them. >> the media and political universe both as collaborators in this pro wrestling event love to talk about cutting and budget cuts and i'll cut this and you'll cut that and npr and oh my god how can they do this, when the truth is, you and i both know, we have a revenue problem, massive unemployment, massive...
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the senate considering a bill to take tax money away from npr and tpb, that's the subject of this evening's talking points memo. as the battle between conservatives and liberals over government spending continues to range, writing in the "wall street journal," senator demanipulate cites the following, the president amertis of npr received more than $1.2 million in 2008. the head of the sesame workshop paid close to a million bucks a year. that's private money. that shows you the earning power of sesame street. pbs president, $632,000 in annual compensation in 08. and the list goes on and on. senator demint points out that the sesame street operation alone made $211 million. $211 million in three years! from toy and product sales. why on earth is the taxpayer subsidizing it? sesame street can carry them. corporations public broadcasting getting $420 million this year. president obama wants to give them another 130 million next year. two words. not needed! in the house, a bill to defund planned parenthood gets $360 million a year is passed. bad news for the president of planned parenthood. he
the senate considering a bill to take tax money away from npr and tpb, that's the subject of this evening's talking points memo. as the battle between conservatives and liberals over government spending continues to range, writing in the "wall street journal," senator demanipulate cites the following, the president amertis of npr received more than $1.2 million in 2008. the head of the sesame workshop paid close to a million bucks a year. that's private money. that shows you the...
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npr your tax dollar money. why? >> with an increase and move over, tina fey, the movie producers just picked somebody else to play sarah palin in her big screen debut. >> happy birthday to carrie underwood. she's 28 today. ok guys, how's the family gonna use less? i'm gonna use less honey. i'm gonna text less. well, i'm gonna use less bath tissue with charmin!!! [ female announcer ] with charmin ura soft you can feel good while using less. charmin ultra soft's ultra-cushiony design is soft and more absorbent. so you can use four times less versus the leading value brand. ahh, using less never felt so good. [ female announcer ] charmin ultra soft. enjoy the go. the two trains and a bus rider. the "i'll sleep when it's done" academic. for 80 years, we've been inspireby you. and we've been honored to walk with you to help you get where u want to be. ♪ because your moment is now. let nothing stand in your way. ♪ >> in china, this is strange, an annual st. patrick's day parade has been canceled. in china. yeah.
npr your tax dollar money. why? >> with an increase and move over, tina fey, the movie producers just picked somebody else to play sarah palin in her big screen debut. >> happy birthday to carrie underwood. she's 28 today. ok guys, how's the family gonna use less? i'm gonna use less honey. i'm gonna text less. well, i'm gonna use less bath tissue with charmin!!! [ female announcer ] with charmin ura soft you can feel good while using less. charmin ultra soft's ultra-cushiony design...